According to the diathesis-stress model, psychopathology is the result of the
a. interaction between normal and defective or damaged genes
b. An individual's level of daily stress levels.
c. An individual's psychological and medical history.
d. interaction of an inherited tendency and events in an individual's life.
d
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The treatment of choice for persons suffering from borderline personality disorder is ____
a. dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) b. medication c. a combination of psychotherapy and medication d. participation in a support group
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. If a zygote has at least one X chromosome, then it will develop into a female. 2. The heart first begins to beat in the embryonic stage of prenatal development. 3. The fetal stage is the longest stage of prenatal development. 4. The most common teratogen is alcohol. 5. Fetal alcohol syndrome is associated with distinctive facial features but is not associated with cognitive deficits.
The expressed purpose of the eugenics movement was to
A) improve a population's genetic stock by way of delivering increased educational training for those with high IQs. B) improve a population's genetic stock by implementing sterilization plans for those of low IQ to prevent them from breeding. C) improve a population's genetic stock by way of delivering increased educational training for those with low IQs. D) improve a population's genetic stock by way of providing those with low IQ increased access to higher education.
According to the findings of Donahue et al., people with low levels of self-concept differentiation
A. tend to be less healthy physically. B. tend to have a less unified sense of self. C. tend to be healthier psychologically. D. None of these